Stories

July 9, 2025
2025 CAFNR Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (C-DRIG) winners announced
The CAFNR Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (C-DRIG) are offered through the CAFNR Office of Research. The C-DRIG grant supports up to $2,000 or partially support dissertation research projects proposed by doctoral students in the College.

May 22, 2025
Six CAFNR staff members honored with Driver to Distinction Award
From left to right: Stephen Evans, Grace Meers, Monica Curry, Taylor Ann Washburn. Not shown: Jennifer Anderson, Maggie Penniston. CAFNR Vice Chancellor and Dean Christopher Daubert recognized six CAFNR staff members with the CAFNR Driver to Distinction award at the CAFNR Staff Council “Squeeze the Day” Staff Appreciation Week lunch. The awardees were recognized for their willingness to go above and beyond to create the best CAFNR experience for students and staff. Awardees include: Jennifer Anderson, Director of Accelerated Coordinated Master’s Program in Dietetics Monica Curry, Senior Business Support Specialist, Animal Sciences Stephen Evans, Buck’s Ice Cream Manager Grace Meers, Director…

May 14, 2025
Back to the Farm – Q&A with Logan Korff
Logan Korff (B.S. Agricultural Systems Management '20) and his wife Abby (Bertz) Korff (B.S. Agribusiness Management '20) graduated from Mizzou and returned to the farm.

April 30, 2025
CAFNR Senior Spotlight – Q&A with Alivia Beanland
Beanland is a senior graduating in May with a degree in agricultural education.

April 30, 2025
CAFNR Senior Spotlight – Q&A with Mary Margaret Garrett
Garrett is a senior graduating in May with a degree in hospitality management.

April 29, 2025
CAFNR Senior Spotlight – Q&A with Tristan Smith
Smith is a senior graduating in May with a degree in hospitality management.

April 29, 2025
CAFNR Senior Spotlight – Q&A with Kate Peterson
Peterson is a senior graduating in May with a degree in hospitality management.

April 29, 2025
CAFNR Senior Spotlight – Q&A with Marta Cunningham
Cunningham is a senior graduating in May with a degree in hospitality management.

April 29, 2025
CAFNR Senior Spotlight – Q&A with Clara Davis
Davis is a senior graduating in May with a degree in hospitality management.

April 28, 2025
Q&A with TaylorAnn Washburn
TaylorAnn Washburn is a program director in the Division of Applied Social Sciences.